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Great Falls provides new free parking option in city parking garages

Great Falls provides new free parking option in city parking garages

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The city of Great Falls parking garages will now have free parking for the first two hours. After that, $1.50 will be charged. This is the next phase of parking fees that’s going into effect today in the great falls downtown area. City officials say

Butte-Silver Bow coroner steps down, citing 'mental and physical well-being'

Butte-Silver Bow coroner steps down, citing 'mental and physical well-being'

BUTTE, Mont. – Jason Parish, the Butte-Silver Bow County coroner, is stepping down from his position. Parish confirmed his resignation to the public in a Facebook post on Friday, citing his mental and physical well-being for the decision. “As many of you are seeing in the news, yes, I

Mount Jumbo north zone in Missoula reopens May 1

Mount Jumbo north zone in Missoula reopens May 1

MISSOULA, Mont. — A Missoula Parks and Recreation public service announcement said Mount Jumbo’s north zone was scheduled to reopen May 1 after a seasonal wildlife closure. The announcement said the north zone includes all areas north of Saddle Road. It said the reopening aligned with the Jumbo elk herd

Gallatin County residents arrested for animal cruelty, leaving 11 animals malnourished

Gallatin County residents arrested for animal cruelty, leaving 11 animals malnourished

GALLATIN COUNTY, Mont. – Two Gallatin County residents were arrested for aggravated animal cruelty after an investigation found eleven severely underweight and underfed animals at their properties. The investigation started on April 23, when the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a malnourished cow had broken through a

Give Big Day 2026 Kicks Off In Bozeman With Fee-Free Donations For Nonprofits

Give Big Day 2026 Kicks Off In Bozeman With Fee-Free Donations For Nonprofits

Bozeman, Mont. — Give Big Day returned to Bozeman on April 30th, for their 12th year as a 24-hour fundraiser led by One Valley Community Foundation. This year’s version of the event features a fee-free model that sends donated dollars directly to nonprofits. The event begins on Thursday,

I-15 north of Sieben sees traffic shift, single-lane delays expected

I-15 north of Sieben sees traffic shift, single-lane delays expected

SIEBEN, Mont. — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) said traffic on Interstate 15 north of Sieben had shifted into a crossover, with both directions now using the southbound side during road work. The traffic setup is expected to stay in place for most of the summer, MDT said in a

Drivers caught on camera illegally crossing construction zone in Great Falls

Drivers caught on camera illegally crossing construction zone in Great Falls

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — The Great Falls Police Department is asking drivers to stay out of a construction area near 9th Street Northeast and 36th Avenue Northeast. The alert comes after videos and photos show drivers moving cones, going through the restricted area and driving over temporary water lines Nearby homeowners